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The original Saltman, the first of the Saltmen of Zanjan to be discovered by miners in 1994 CE, displayed in the National Museum of Iran, Tehran. (Image 1)
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Brooks, H. (2014, August 06). Original Saltman Mummy. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2889/original-saltman-mummy/
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Brooks, Haleh. "Original Saltman Mummy." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 06, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2889/original-saltman-mummy/.
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Brooks, Haleh. "Original Saltman Mummy." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 06 Aug 2014. Web. 18 Oct 2021.